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Fireworks festival in Pattaya eyes B1bn
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 26/11/2022
» CHON BURI: The Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2022 has attracted a large number of tourists and is expected to generate over 1 billion baht in revenue to the beach city.
Russian revolution surprises operators
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 26/11/2022
» An unexpected surge in visitors from the Russian market during the cool season has tourism operators scrambling to cope after supply ground to a halt for several years during the pandemic, says the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta).
Returning tourists 'a sign of recovery' in Pattaya
News, Published on 20/11/2022
» CHON BURI: The tourism industry in Pattaya is showing signs of recovery as more tourists are slated to return following the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions.
Sena diversifies as margin narrows
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/11/2022
» SET-listed Sena Development has diversified into other property-related businesses as the margin from residential development is lower and younger people are not buying houses.
Hotels optimistic about Mice segment
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 15/11/2022
» Hotels are upbeat about gaining more bookings from tourists and the Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) segment following the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok.
Package tours from Taiwan spike
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 12/11/2022
» Pent-up demand from Taiwan has accelerated the growth of Thai tourism the last two months as tour package sales from a travel fair exceeded expectations, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Luxury hotels thriving thanks to revival of Mice market
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 10/11/2022
» The uneven tourism recovery has been highlighted by lower-end hotels' struggle to catch up with five-star properties, which have greatly benefited from the return of the Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) market.
Prototype explores hydrogen on tap
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/11/2022
» Bangkok Industrial Gas Co (BIG), Thailand's largest industrial gas producer, has co-launched a prototype of what would be the country's first hydrogen filling station in a move to promote hydrogen as a fuel for eco-friendly cars.
Govt U-turns on land plan
News, Published on 08/11/2022
» The government is reportedly backing down from its plan to allow wealthy foreigners to purchase up to one rai of land for residential purposes in return for investments, after the proposal drew fierce criticism.
An age-old dilemma
Business, Published on 07/11/2022
» The government is under pressure after the cabinet approved a bill that allows foreigners to own land if they invest here, a policy that has been widely derided as "selling off" the country.